Category Archives: Classical Mouthpieces

What mouthpiece to buy for that mellow soft sound.

Runyon Mouthpieces

There are a fantastic set of mouthpieces for saxophone and clarinet at the runyon website. These mouthpieces are easy to play, have a high sound and baffle and project notes like no other mouthpiece I’ve tried to date – particularly … Continue reading

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Saxophone Mouthpiece Sale @ www.sax.co.uk – have a flick

Hi all, There is a massive sale at http://www.sax.co.uk/acatalog/Mouthpieces.html on Yanagisawa classical & jazz mouthpieces – ebonite and metal. Alto mouthpieces brand new at £91 and Soprano at £81 – including 20% tax. Fantastic value – any Saxophonist wanting to … Continue reading

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Saxophone/Clarinet Mouthpieces Book

There is a fantastic book by Prof. Anton Weinbergcalled ”Saxophone & Clarinet Mouthpieces” !! A great help to anyone looking to get a mouthpiece and it even goes into detail regarding different reeds and the grades of strength compared to … Continue reading

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Book Plug – Mouthpieces…

This book is fantastic – it claims to be a first of it’s kind. I cannot agree more. It is informative – answers almost any questions on mouthpieces for saxophone and clarinet and goes into the different materials, different types … Continue reading

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Classical Mouthpiece – Saxophone – which one to go for?

With Classical mouthpieces on saxophone – my advice is simple – start at an ebonite (hard rubber) Selmer Paris (C* or C**) mouthpiece. You can’t go far wrong from here and can easily look into Yamaha and other makes if … Continue reading

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Mouthpieces – Take your instrument with you…

Do remember to take your own instrument with you when purchasing a mouthpiece. It will certainly play different on your instrument than someone else’s. Neil.

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New or 2nd Hand Mouthpiece?

Either. Once sterilised – it doesn’t matter. 2nd hand mouthpieces are worn in and won’t be like a new car but equally the price difference clearly reflects this. Neil.

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Classical Mouthpieces

Welcome, Over the coming months you’ll find all sorts of info here about various mouthpieces and which is the best for you. Neil.

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